VIS CRICKET MEDIA ARCHIVE
As you can see from the picture above (Oliver and friends playing for more or less the first time back in 2002), the Croatian media have always been quite intrigued by the notion of cricket on Vis. Using the buttons below or the arrows above you can view pieces from Slobodna Dalmacija, Time Out, Spin and even one of the famous Playboy articles! To go back to the homepage click here or use your browser's back button.
Witless - Cambridge Pub the St Radogund gives the club it's first English language write-up in their quarterly Wisden spoof.  (2002)  [English]
Gloria Magazine - now where have we seen that picture before...?  (2003) [Hrvatski]
Slobodna Dalmacija - the club proper is formed by Oliver (2003) [Hrvatski]
Jutarnji - Vis get together with Zagreb CC for their first pro coaching  (2003) [Hrvatski]
Slobodna Dalmacija - Witless gets a local plug - and so does Vis CC naturally  (2003) [Hrvatski]
Arena Magazine - Cricket goes national as the Croatian national team gain promotion to the European Third Division  (2004) [Hrvatski]
Feral Tribune - Strange things to do on Vis... (2004) [Hrvatski]
The second* famous Playboy article, featuring Oliver, Rob and Stanko... (2004) [Hrvatski]
Slobodna Dalmacija - unofficial sponsors of the Vis Cricket Club... (2004) [Hrvatski]
Jutarnji - Vis Juniors go to Gibraltor for the u-13 European Championships!  (2004) [Hrvatski]
Slobodna Dalmacija - Selection issues drive education matters on Vis... (2006) [Hrvatski]
Time Out Croatia - savage editing of the potted history of the club... (2007) [English]
Slobodna Dalmacija - covering the first Hrvatski Kriket Kup between Zagreb, Split and Vis (2007) [Hrvatski]
Spin Cricket Magazine - our biggest feature yet! (2007) [English]
Wisden - Angus Bell (author of Slogging the Slavs) explains the club's genesis (2004) [English]
*We just couldn't find the first...
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Further reading:
Sunday Star Times, New Zealand - journalist John Saker arrives in search of wine...and becomes the year's second guest umpire (2007) [English]